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Distance from Bloemfontein M1 to Beatrice

Bloemfontein M1 to Beatrice is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 548.0 km in roughly 7 hrs 10 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.

N Bloemfontein M1 → Beatrice
Road distance
548.0 km
M1 M2 N14 R41
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
466.0 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.18×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
30
Info Travel board
Travel time
7 hrs 10 min
Return: 20 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
430 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
76.4 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 3 planned rest stops
7 hrs 55 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R917.30
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R921.64
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,021.85
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,030.14
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,210.32
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,216.05
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,348.28
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,359.21
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,592.53
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,600.07
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,774.05
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,788.43
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
31° NNE
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
211° SSW
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-26.2122, 28.0324
End coords Destination point
-22.5859, 30.3391
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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548.0 km 7 hrs 10 min
Start Bloemfontein M1
Finish Beatrice
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

↑
  1. Start your journey
    1.7 km
  2. Keep slight left at the fork towards R41: Roodepoort
    0.1 km
  3. Go straight onto Main Reef Road
    0.1 km
  4. Turn right towards M2: Bloemfontein
    0.3 km
  5. Continue straight
    0.1 km
  6. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M1: Sandton
    0.3 km
  7. Keep slight left at the fork towards M1: Sandton
    0.9 km
  8. Merge slight right
    21.8 km
  9. Continue straight onto Ben Schoeman Highway
    18.6 km
  10. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N14: Pretoria
    0.5 km
  11. Keep slight right at the fork towards N14: Pretoria
    1.6 km
  12. Merge slight right
    162.7 km
  13. Keep slight right at the fork
    220.6 km
  14. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.1 km
  15. Continue
    5.0 km
  16. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  17. Continue
    10.8 km
  18. Turn slight left
    3.1 km
  19. Continue straight
    41.1 km
  20. Turn right
    44.9 km
  21. Turn right
    0.0 km
  22. Turn right
    1.3 km
  23. Turn left
    3.9 km
  24. Turn right
    1.9 km
  25. Turn right
    0.0 km
  26. Turn left
    1.1 km
  27. At the end of the road, turn left
    0.7 km
  28. Turn right
    4.2 km
  29. At the end of the road, turn left
    0.4 km
  30. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 37
Known total R1,202.00
Main toll road N14
This route includes 37 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N14. 4 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll points are shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.
Baobab Toll Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R61.50
Pumulani
Road: Road not linked yet
R16.50
Kranskop
Road: Road not linked yet
R61.50
Kranskop
Road: Road not linked yet
R61.50
Kranskop
Road: Road not linked yet
R61.50
Kranskop
Road: Road not linked yet
R61.50
Pumulani
Road: Road not linked yet
R16.50
Carousel
Road: Road not linked yet
R75.00
Zambesi
Road: Road not linked yet
R15.00
e-Toll Gantry TG001
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Zambesi
Road: Road not linked yet
R15.00
Carousel
Road: Road not linked yet
R75.00
e-Toll Sunbird
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Carousel
Road: Road not linked yet
R75.00
Murrayhill
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.848, 28.229
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Nyl
Road: Road not linked yet
R79.50
Nyl
Road: Road not linked yet
R79.50
Nyl
Road: Road not linked yet
R79.50
Nyl
Road: Road not linked yet
R79.50
Murrayhill
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Wallmansthal
Road: Road not linked yet
R7.50
Wallmansthal
Road: Road not linked yet
R7.50
e-Toll Ivusi
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
e-Toll Ihobe
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.819, 28.254
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Stormvoël
Road: Road not linked yet
R12.50
Capricorn
Road: Road not linked yet
R63.50
Stormvoël
Road: Road not linked yet
R12.50
e-Toll Pikoko
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Sebetiela
Road: Road not linked yet
R24.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.939, 28.140
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Sebetiela
Road: Road not linked yet
R24.50
Maubane
Road: Road not linked yet
R33.00
Maubane
Road: Road not linked yet
R33.00
Hammanskraal
Road: Road not linked yet
R35.00
Hammanskraal
Road: Road not linked yet
R35.00
Routes ↩ Beatrice → Bloemfontein M1 Bloemfontein M1 to Johannesburg Bloemfontein M1 to Pretoria Bloemfontein M1 to Cape Town Bloemfontein M1 to Durban Johannesburg to Beatrice Pretoria to Beatrice Cape Town to Beatrice
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
274.5 km
Gauteng to Limpopo
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
3 hrs 35 min • 3 hrs 35 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Gauteng to Limpopo
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
39.5 L needed
Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
91.1 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
29.6 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.68
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
85%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Beatrice
06:17 – 17:32
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
11 hrs 14 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
5 hrs 19 min
SunriseDawn break
06:17
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R2,290.51
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R10.96
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R109.59
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R2,411.06
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
High (24)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
2
Lane merges Yield required
2
Complex forks Path selection
4
Highway exits Deceleration zones
4
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Bloemfontein M1 -26.21217, 28.03237
Midpoint
274.5 km
Total: 548.0 km
Midpoint 274.5 km
548.0 km 7 hrs 10 min
Destination Beatrice -22.58588, 30.33911

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span Gauteng to Limpopo
One-way road span 548.0 km
Return-cycle span 1,095.9 km
Traversal time 7 hrs 10 min
Maneuver count 30
Maneuver density 5.5 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 274.5 km

Coordinate frame

Start -26.21217, 28.03237
Midpoint -24.15735, 29.10817
End -22.58588, 30.33911
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Questions 9
How far is Bloemfontein M1 from Beatrice? +
Bloemfontein M1 is about 548.0 km from Beatrice by road.
How long does it take from Bloemfontein M1 to Beatrice? +
The drive usually takes about 7 hrs 10 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Bloemfontein M1 to Beatrice in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Bloemfontein M1 to Beatrice? +
Taxi may be available, but for this route it is better to confirm the latest fare at the local taxi rank.
What's the estimated fuel amount from Bloemfontein M1 to Beatrice? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R917.30 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R921.64 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,021.85 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,030.14 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Bloemfontein M1 to Beatrice? +
Yes. There are 37 tollgates currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Heavy long-distance trip: This is a serious road trip. Start early, plan rest stops, and consider whether an overnight stay makes more sense.
Is there a long-trip warning on this route? +
This is a long trip. Plan rest stops, avoid driving tired, and be careful with late-night travel.
Is there a road note for this route? +
This is a longer road trip, so a fuel or rest stop is recommended. Take a short break about every 2 hours if possible. This route crosses a provincial boundary. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.
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Towns along the route

: Roodepoort
From Bloemfontein M1 To Beatrice
: Bloemfontein
From Bloemfontein M1 To Beatrice
Sandton
From Bloemfontein M1 To Beatrice
Pretoria
From Bloemfontein M1 To Beatrice
Durban
From Bloemfontein M1 To Beatrice
Polokwane
From Bloemfontein M1 To Beatrice
Krugersdorp
From Bloemfontein M1 To Beatrice

Route Locations

Start area
Bloemfontein M1, Gauteng
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Beatrice, Limpopo
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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